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Ed’s Many Hats – My family reunion
After a leave of nearly 50 years away from my boyhood hometown of Hamilton, Alabama, I recently got an unusual urge to return for...
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Ed’s Many Hats – I can’t take it anymore!
I was grateful when I heard they’d passed a law in Illinois that prohibited drivers from talking or texting on cell phones. Yet, if...
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Ed’s Many Hats – Messing with smarts
As a general rule the women in our family tend to be a tad more intelligent than our men. Notice I didn't say “smarter.”
The...
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Ed’s Many Hats – Airplane thoughts
There's something strangely magical about thoughts on an airplane. I've written more rough drafts for this column than I can remember while flying.
Actually this...
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Ed’s Many Hats – Wit and wisdom?
While reading PN June, I noticed a small column called "Wit and Wisdom.” It's probably been there a while but since I normally only...
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Ed’s Many Hats – Is it hot in here?
Back when things were still real, a setting of 72 on the thermostat was normal. Whether summer or winter, 72 degrees was very comfortable....
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Ed’s Many Hats – Breaking house rules
Words, words, words! The word policeman is after me again.
By PN house rules, I'm supposed to limit my column to around 250 words. That's...
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Ed’s Many Hats – I’m on the road to home again
If you've been reading my column for the past number of years, you know that May is the month our zoo returns from Sarasota,...
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Ed’s Many Hats – Returning to Thrillville
OMG! It's the middle of April! We leave for Thrillville in just a couple of weeks. The winter has just flown by this year....
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Ed’s Many Hats – Stuck on questions
When I was a young man a lot of things in life didn't make much sense, but I didn't question them for a number...
